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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Aug 15, 1922
Page
6
A hopeful invitation proclaims that more good people have joined and urges others to come in. It notes that Bisadalaesty and other persons choose to stay unnamed. The message praises the assembled as good men and women worthy of pride and association.
A long OCR style roster lists numerous named individuals and banks as fiduciary agents and depositories for the American Gas Improvement program. The names include George Ww. Keller, Marshall Bak, Mrs. Marshall, Cora M. Newcom, Homer Harlee, Philip Williams, Isabel S. Hott, and many others, alongside banks such as Becks Baking Corp and Baker & Shryock.
A DIY corn sheller uses a block of wood on three legs with a lever attached and spikes to crack kernels. A catch box is fastened to the legs to collect the shelled corn.
The article urges constant hoeing during the semimotal condition of plants. Keep stirring soil deeply between rows to open soil for sun and air. This prevents weeds, promotes growth, and makes the work worthwhile.
Weather and flies ruin many calves and require careful protection during fly season. Spring calves are kept in shaded pens away from heat and fires. Ball calves are not placed in pasture on hot days and are turned out at night into small paddocks. Calves should receive grain while grazing may be harmful.
The War Department and Chemical Warfare Service explore heavier than air gases to kill burrowing insects and pests in stored products and to eliminate marsh birds like blackbirds. Trials planned in Imperial Valley California and cooperation with the Biological Survey. Safety concerns include danger to people and animals and need for protective gear.
A fragment suggests a view that prophecy is the known becoming the unknown and that with current data it should be easy to forecast fifty years ahead. James Stephens comments appear in a brief note or ad fragment from Star Want Ad.
A testimonial letter from Mrs. Luv Lucas of St. Louis praises Lydia E. Pinkham’s Vegetable Compound for easing female troubles. The letter urges other working women to use the remedy to regain health and continue work at home and for Swift's Package Company.
A comical exchange centers on blue laws restraining romantic advances. Philander and his wife joke about kissing under strict prohibition, hinting at bootlegging era tension and social constraint. The dialogue captures era humor and the pressure of law on personal conduct.
A reflective blurb quotes Samuel Johnson on life deriving value from use toward a noble end. It emphasizes virtue as the Eternal purpose behind all blessings and urges purposeful living.
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